Past Events

What’s it’s about: presented by Bill Kilroy, Director, Eastern Regional Sales, Freedom Scientific Blind & Low Vision. This session will focus on Freedom Scientific's blind and low vision technology, which provides workplace access to individuals who are visually impaired. The presentation will cover Screen Reading, Magnification, Braille and Electronic Video Magnification solutions that provide access to computing technology, as well as, everyday living and independence needs in the work environment. Participants will gain a greater understanding of the functionality of…

Presented by: Chris Henrich, Assistive Technology Professional What’s it’s about: AccessNSM provides Stair lifts, wheelchair lifts, vehicle lifts and the other allied products that comfortably and safely extend your mobility. From vehicle lifts to bathroom access to wheelchair ramps, we help you maintain independence at home, and on the road. AccessNSM offers indoor and outdoor stair lift and wheelchair lift models to accommodate staircases that are straight and stairs with turns, spirals or bends.

Join us for an evening of fun at Third Thursday street fair in Pittsfield! We will be meeting at the Pittsfield office and walking to North Street. For more information, or to RSVP, call 413-442-1562.

Join us for our monthly Drop-ln Center! Our computer lab will be open for use! Games, crafts and video games will also be available. Come down to UCP and visit with friends. For more information, please call 413-664-9345, ext. 20 or 413-442-1562.

Presented by the Berkshire County Chapter of the National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI).  Learn the ins and outs of the IEP process for children with mental illness. To RSVP, please call 413-664-9345, x20.

Give your teen a supervised place to hang out with friends from 2:00pm to 4:00pm! Teen group is a free program and transportation from school may be provided based on prior registration and eligibility. For more information, please call 413-664-9345, x20

Join us for our monthly meeting of Women’s Group! We'll be going out go a night of dining and shopping in the local community. Please bring enough money to cover the costs of your meal and shopping. For more information or to RSVP, please call 413-664-9345, x20.

Join us for our monthly meeting of Men’s Group! Enjoy a night out with just the guys! Please bring enough money for dinner and an activity. For more information, or to RSVP, please call 413-664-9345, ext. 20. For more information, or to RSVP, please call 413-664-9345, x20.

Participate in our monthly Self-Advocates group. This group meets regularly to educate themselves and the public about the rights and abilities of individuals with disabilities and to participate in community activities throughout the year. This group is open to UCP clients only. For more information, please call 413-664-9345, x20.